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Games like Total Carnage

1991

You blast through absurd waves of enemies as Captain Carnage or Major Mayhem, collecting keys to unlock the Pleasure Domes and facing the monstrous Orcus at the end. Its arcade-style co-op chaos thrives on over-the-top humor and a large arsenal of special weapons.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Lots of humour
  • Fast pace

In short: Games like Total Carnage

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Total Carnage special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Earth Defense Force: World Brothers

91 %Match

2020PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable81 % positive39.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Total Carnage: playing together in co-op and good gunplay.

You battle gigantic insect monsters in a boldly voxel-built world, alone or with up to three friends in co-op. Its blocky look makes the giant-enemy spectacle far more approachable than the photorealistic entries in the series.

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Serious Sam 4

Fast pace

A over-the-top first-person shooter where you mow down enormous alien hordes with an absurdly large arsenal as Sam Stone. Playable solo or in co-op, it favors speed, spectacle and humor over depth.

Alien Hominid Invasion

Playing together in co-op

Alien Hominid Invasion is a chaotic run-and-gun shooter where you and up to three friends invade Earth. Swap through alien forms, collect weapons and upgrades, and blow your way through absurd levels and bosses.

Serious Sam II

Shooting and gunplay

A garish, over-the-top shooting gallery where Sam mows down enormous enemy hordes across bizarre alien worlds with an absurd arsenal. Goofier humor and cartoonish visuals set it apart from its predecessors, and it shines in co-op.

Broforce

Playing together in co-op

A chaotic run-and-gun platformer starring parodies of action movie heroes, where nearly everything is destructible and explosions tear levels apart. With up to four friends in co-op, the mayhem becomes gloriously over-the-top fun.

Assault Android Cactus

Fast pace

A frantic twin-stick arena shooter where you play police android Cactus, blasting hordes of malfunctioning robots and chaining combos. Features a bright, stylish look, a roster of androids with distinct weapons, and up to four-player co-op.

Jets'n'Guns

Fast pace

You pilot a freelance ship through colorful space levels, blasting enemies to stop the warlord Xoxx and his universe-destroying cannon. Its appeal lies in the over-the-top humor and frantic arcade shooting.

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